What are the responsibilities and job description for the Make Ready position at HK Property Management?
We are seeking a skilled and dependable Make-Ready Technician to join our growing team. This is a full-time position offering stability, great benefits, and the opportunity to be part of a company that values hands-on leadership and employee growth. The Make-Ready Technician is responsible for preparing vacant apartment units for new residents in a timely and efficient manner. This position ensures that all units meet company standards for cleanliness, safety, and functionality before move-in. The ideal candidate will have experience in general maintenance, be detail-oriented, and capable of working independently.
Key Responsibilities:
Inspect and assess vacant units to determine necessary repairs and cleaning
Perform basic maintenance including:
Painting and drywall patching
Replacing fixtures (light, plumbing, etc.)
Basic plumbing and electrical work
Cleaning and touch-ups
Ensure appliances are in working order and report any replacements needed
Replace locks, blinds, and screens as needed
Notify management of any safety hazards or major issues
Maintain a clean and organized workspace, including the make-ready supply room
Complete work orders and unit turns within established timelines
Assist with property-wide maintenance tasks as needed
Qualifications:
1 year experience in apartment make-ready, maintenance, or similar trade preferred
Basic knowledge of general maintenance, repairs, and tools
Ability to follow instructions, work under pressure, and meet deadlines
Strong attention to detail and quality of work
Reliable transportation and punctuality
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in various weather conditions
Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive hourly wage based on experience
Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave
Opportunities for advancement within a growing company
Supportive leadership and positive team culture
About HK Property Management
With over 30 years of expertise in real estate investment, management, and acquisition, HK Property Management stands out as a premier third-party property management company. We specialize in the comprehensive management, strategic investment, and acquisition of multifamily properties, including Class A and B assets.
